You Can Help Stop the New NAFTA

January 30, 2014: Corporate lobbyists are stepping up efforts to “fast-track” the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, as unionists and environmental groups push back in opposition.

The TPP is being negotiated in secret, with direct input from trans-global corporations seeking to undermine labor and environmental protections.

Read what the TPP is about: Warnings from NAFTA

The IBT is asking Teamsters to ask members of Congress to oppose fast track.

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